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Tēnā koe Ross Francis

Official information request: Royal prerogative of mercy

I refer to your official information request of 11 October 2018 for:

" Since January 1995, how many individuals have applied for the Royal prerogative of mercy and was a pardon recommended for any of the applicants? How many applications are currently being considered?
Among those who have applied for the Royal prerogative since January 1995, how many have had their convictions overturned?
How many convictions were overturned between 2010 and 2017 (inclusive)?"

We have transferred your request to The Ministry of Justice (the Ministry). The information to which your request relates is not held by us but is believed to be held by the Ministry. In these circumstances, we are required by section 14 of the OIA to transfer your request.
You will hear further from the Ministry concerning your request. Please contact Official Correspondence if you have any queries by emailing: [email address].

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-----Original Message-----
From: Ross Francis [mailto:[FOI #8672 email]]
Sent: Thursday, 11 October 2018 3:22 PM
To: A Little Office (MIN) <[Andrew Little request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Number of convictions overturned

Dear Andrew Little,

I have the following request to assist me in my research.

Since January 1995, how many individuals have applied for the Royal prerogative of mercy and was a pardon recommended for any of the applicants? How many applications are currently being considered?

Among those who have applied for the Royal prerogative since January 1995, how many have had their convictions overturned?

How many convictions were overturned between 2010 and 2017 (inclusive)?

Yours faithfully,

Ross Francis

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Good afternoon Mr Francis

Your request has been transferred to the Ministry of Justice. We will respond as soon as possible and no later than 12 November 2018, unless extended.

Regards

Antony Paltridge
Acting Communications Manager | Communication Services
Ministry of Justice
DDI: +64 4 918 8980 www.justice.govt.nz

-----Original Message-----
From: Ross Francis [mailto:[FYI request #8672 email]]
Sent: Thursday, 11 October 2018 3:22 p.m.
To: A Little Office (MIN) <[Andrew Little request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Number of convictions overturned

Dear Andrew Little,

I have the following request to assist me in my research.

Since January 1995, how many individuals have applied for the Royal prerogative of mercy and was a pardon recommended for any of the applicants? How many applications are currently being considered?

Among those who have applied for the Royal prerogative since January 1995, how many have had their convictions overturned?

How many convictions were overturned between 2010 and 2017 (inclusive)?

Yours faithfully,

Ross Francis

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Good afternoon Mr Francis

 

Please find attached a response to your OIA request regarding the exercise
of the Royal prerogative of mercy.

 

Regards

 

 

 

   

[1]Description: Description: Description: Antony Paltridge
http://justice.govt.nz/courts/shared/jus...
Acting Communications
Manager |
Communication Services
DDI: +64 4 918 8980

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